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Prayer Diary for May

"Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” Ephesians 6v18

St Mary’s

Give thanks and pray for those who lead our worship.
Pray for our home groups that they deepen faith and strengthen friendships.

Our Community

We pray for God’s peace for the residents of Avisford Road and Manser Road.
Sussex Day, 16 June: Give thanks for our local communities, pray for volunteers and all who contribute to local life.
Open Gardens, 21 June: Give thanks for the beauty of creation and the joy that gardening brings to so many.

Our Nation

Give thanks for our Fathers and those are father figures to us; pray for strength, wisdom and patience in their family relationships.
Pray for men and women who serve in the Armed Forces. Pray for God’s strength for those serving in dangerous situations and His peace for their families.
Pray for a greater awareness of those who are lonely, for organisations offering support and for communities seeking to build relationships in their localities.

The World

Fifty years since Ebola was first identified, pray for medics involved in treating those affected by serious disease and researchers seeking vaccination and treatments.
Pray that World cup matches would take place without violence or disruption among supporters.
Pray for peacemakers, for leaders and all with influence to seek peace over violence.

Church

Pray that church leaders will have the courage and wisdom to speak truth to power.
Give thanks and pray for sportsmen and women who openly speak of their faith and give God the glory; may they serve as role models.
Pray for Christians caught up in the middle of war and conflict, for their faith to remain strong and their love for Jesus to be a light and hope to others.

 


 

 

Prayer Diary for May

"Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.” Ephesians 6v18

St Mary’s

Give thanks and pray for those who lead our worship.
Pray for our home groups that they deepen faith and strengthen friendships.

Our Community

We pray for God’s peace for the residents of Avisford Road and Manser Road.
Sussex Day, 16 June: Give thanks for our local communities, pray for volunteers and all who contribute to local life.
Open Gardens, 21 June: Give thanks for the beauty of creation and the joy that gardening brings to so many.

Our Nation

Give thanks for our Fathers and those are father figures to us; pray for strength, wisdom and patience in their family relationships.
Pray for men and women who serve in the Armed Forces. Pray for God’s strength for those serving in dangerous situations and His peace for their families.
Pray for a greater awareness of those who are lonely, for organisations offering support and for communities seeking to build relationships in their localities.

The World

Fifty years since Ebola was first identified, pray for medics involved in treating those affected by serious disease and researchers seeking vaccination and treatments.
Pray that World cup matches would take place without violence or disruption among supporters.
Pray for peacemakers, for leaders and all with influence to seek peace over violence.

Church

Pray that church leaders will have the courage and wisdom to speak truth to power.
Give thanks and pray for sportsmen and women who openly speak of their faith and give God the glory; may they serve as role models.
Pray for Christians caught up in the middle of war and conflict, for their faith to remain strong and their love for Jesus to be a light and hope to others.